The Chon Buri provincial court on Friday night issued a warrant for the arrest of the organizer of the controversial Charity Chon Buri marathon for alleged public fraud charge after it was suspected that he was trying to escape. Police at Samet police station sought court’s warrants for the arrest of Thongchai Jiaranai, the organizer, […]
Two passengers were hurled out of a car and killed while the driver was injured in an accident in Chon Buri this morning, which police say was caused by drunk driving. The Saen Sook police station was alerted at 4am of the fatal accident on the Sai Mitr Samphan road in Moo 6 village of […]
Staff and shoppers inside a 7-Eleven store in Chon Buri’s Mueang district were shocked when a large wheel crashed through a window out of nowhere Tuesday afternoon. The wheel also hit three motorcycles and a pickup, causing slight damage before it stopped inside the shop. Full story: The Nation By The Nation
The charity Chon Buri marathon 2018 held on October 14 in the eastern seaboard province of Chon Buri has become the talk of the town – in a bad way though. Images of several thirsty runners sipping water dripping from ice cubs and drinking water poured onto their hands from jugs by event officials because […]
CHONBURI, 11th October 2018 (NNT) – Green Peace has carried out a collection of garbage on Wonnapa Beach in Chonburi province to promote awareness of companies overusing plastic. Green Peace Southeast Asia is carrying out an inspection of plastic waste, seeking to reveal brand-names that result in large quantities of plastic garbage. The group chose […]
The state-run Transport Company will comply with the Chanthaburi provincial court’s order for it to pay 26 million baht in compensation to relatives of 25 victims of a deadly road accident in Ban Bung district of Chon Buri in January 2017. The company’s managing director Mr Chirasak Yaowatchasakul said Friday that he felt deeply saddened […]
A 18-wheeler trailer truck crushed a man and his granddaughter to death at an intersection in Chon Buri’s Sri Racha district on Thursday evening. The truck driver, Samai Hokechaona, 57, was arrested and charged with reckless driving causing deaths. Full story: The Nation By The Nation
A 51-year-old engineer has been sentenced to 10 years in prison, fined 2,000 baht and ordered to pay 340,000-baht compensation for shooting dead a teenage boy during a rowdy confrontation over double-parking in Chon Buri province early last year. The Chon Buri provincial court on Thursday found Suthep Pochanasomboon guilty of the premeditated murder of […]
